marvel
noun
something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy.
marveled
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past participleof marvel.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof marvel.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
marvelnounsomething that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy.
Example Sentences
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In 1933, Fortune magazine marveled that Ford was “as much interested in the soya bean as he is in the V-8” engine.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Jocelyn Xoletl, who joined the office after Navarrete helped a family friend legalize their status, marveled at her boss’ energy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The scene marked a staggering shift for a man who, at the height of the pandemic, marveled at his own “unimaginable” fame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Inside the conservatory, eager sniffers took selfies and marveled at the plants’ size and smell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Every time Kendra saw Viola, she marveled anew at her enormity.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
